The Devils have fired head coach Pete DeBoer, general manager Lou Lamoriello confirmed Friday. Lamoriello said he would not name who DeBoer's replacement will be or discuss the firing further until after addressing the team Saturday prior to its morning skate. The Devils play Saturday night against the Rangers at Madison Square Garden. All NHL teams remain off Friday from practices and games on the final day of the league's three-day Christmas break. DeBoer had been trying to keep the Devils afloat while dealing with a host of injuries that had them playing without as many as seven regulars for much of the last two weeks. Still, they continued to struggle to score goals, protect...

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